Articles by Bill Minchin (258)
z (Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly Writer The Philadelphia Flyers (10-10-3) close out a three game home stand tonight when the host Zdeno Chara and the Boston Bruins (12-10-0). This is the first time the two rivals have meet this season and it will be the only time in Philadelphia […]
(Kate Frese/ Sports Talk Philly) By: Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly Writer It was the Henrik Lundqvist show on full display at the Wells Fargo Center. The New York netminder turned aside 40 of 42 Philadelphia Flyers shots. Derek Stepan, Matt Puempel and Kevin Hayes all scored as the New York Rangers defeated the Philadelphia […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly Writer The Philadelphia Flyers (9-9-3) return home after a two game Florida road swing to take on Henrik Lunqvist and the first place New York Rangers (14-6-1). This is the first of four meetings between the boys from Broad Street and the Broadway Blueshirts. Game […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By: Bill Minchin/ Sports Talk Philly writer Steve Mason played perhaps his best game of the season. The Flyers goaltender turned away 30 shots. The offense responded to Mason's outstanding play with goals from Sean Couturier, Michael Raffl, Mark Streit , Wayne Simmonds and Brandon Manning and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly The Philadelphia Flyers (7-7-3) are back on the Wells Fargo Center ice tonight when they host NHL points leader Mark Scheifele and the Winnipeg Jets (9-7-2) Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. This is the first of two meetings between the clubs and […]
Embed from Getty Images The Fyers went into the third period with a 3-2 lead on goals by Wayne Simmonds and Travis Konecny. Toronto responded with a four goal outburst over the fianl 20 minutes to hand Philadelphia a 6-3 loss on Friday night at the Air Canda Centre. Nazem Kadri got the scoring started […]
Flyers look to bounce back north of the border (Kate Frese, Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly staff writer The Philadelphia Flyers (6-6-2) head north of the border for a battle with Auston Matthews and the Toronto Maple Leafs (5-5-3). This is the first of three meetings between the two clubs and […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) The Flyers had leads of 1-0 and 2-1 but Detroit battled back. Goals by Tomas Tatar and Andreas Athanasiou tied the game in regulation. Jimmy Howard stopped all three Flyers shooters before Athanasiou beat Steve Mason to give Detroit a 3-2 shoot out win in Philadelphia on tuesday night. Claude Giroux […]
Flyers look to go 2 for 2 at home versus Detroit (Kate Frese, Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly staff writer The Philadelphia Flyers (6-6-1) return home for a showdown with Motown as they host the Detroit Red Wings (6-6-1) on Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Faceoff is set for […]
Embed from Getty Images Three Flyers defenseman lit the lamp. Claude Giroux extended his point streak to nine games. Michal Neuvirth made 26 saves to help the Philadelphia Flyers defeat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Sunday night.